A review by laurae_fg
Shirley by Charlotte Brontë

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

This novel is so gut-wrenching, in a miserable and loveable way. Pining was invented by romantic authors, that's what I conclude from this novel.